John Deere lawn tractors 140 tractor specifications

1968 - 1974

1968 - 1974 100 SeriesGarden tractor

Production

Production ManufacturerJohn Deere Garden tractor Built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA The John Deere model 140 was built in two basic versions, the 140H1 and the 140H3. The H3 featured three hydraulic valves, providing the ability to operate multiple attachments.

John Deere 140 Engines

John Deere 140 Engines 12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cyl gasoline 14HP Kohler 512cc 1-cyl gasoline Fuel tank1.75 gal
6.6 L Engine details ...

1968 - 1974

100 Series

Garden tractor

Engines overview

Engines overview
12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cyl gasoline
14HP Kohler 512cc 1-cyl gasoline

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Kohler K301AS
gasoline
1-cylinder
air-cooled horizontal-shaft
The 12-horsepower K301 was used in the 1968 model year 140 tractors.
Displacement	476 cc 29.07 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.375x3.25 inches 86 x 83 mm
Power	12 hp 8.9 kW
Air cleaner	dry
Rated RPM	3600
Idle RPM	1200-3800
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Sparkplug gap	0.025 inches 0.635 mm
Point gap	0.020 inches 0.508 mm
Intake valve clearance	0.010 inches (cold) 0.254 mm
Exhaust valve clearance	0.020 inches (cold) 0.508 mm

Engine Oil

Engine Oil

Oil capacity	1.5 qts 1.4 L
Oil change	25 h

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Kohler K321AS
gasoline
1-cylinder
air-cooled horizontal-shaft
The 14-horsepower K321 engine was first used in 1969 models, serial number 10,001.
Displacement	512 cc 31.27 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.50x3.25 inches 89 x 83 mm
Power	14 hp 10.4 kW
Air cleaner	dry
Rated RPM	3600
Idle RPM	1500-3800
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Sparkplug gap	0.025 inches 0.635 mm
Point gap	0.020 inches 0.508 mm
Intake valve clearance	0.010 inches (cold) 0.254 mm
Exhaust valve clearance	0.020 inches (cold) 0.508 mm

John Deere 140 Transmission

John Deere 140 Transmission hydrostatic Transmission details ...

1968 - 1974

100 Series

Garden tractor

Transmission

Transmission
Transmission	Sundstrand 15
Type	shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity	5 qts 4.7 L
Oil change	500 h

Speeds

Speeds

Mechanical

Mechanical Two-wheel drive Manual steering Brakesintegral mechanical disc (1968) differential mechanical disc (1969-1970) drum (1971 on) Open operator station.